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Dr. Paul Savoca, MD

Fairfax, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Savoca, Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) in Fairfax, VA?

    Dr. Paul Savoca, MD is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), who primarily practices in Fairfax, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Savoca completed his residency at Fairview-Univ Med Ctr, Colon And Rectal Surgery; Yale New Haven Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Savoca is fluent in English and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Savoca’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Savoca’s office at (703) 359-8640.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Savoca?

    Dr. Paul Savoca, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Savoca empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Anal Sphincter Repair, Constipation, Hemorrhoids, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Fairfax/VA community, Dr. Savoca is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Savoca go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Fairview-Univ Med Ctr, Colon And Rectal Surgery; Yale New Haven Hosp, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny

    Is Dr. Savoca board certified as a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Savoca, MD is board certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery , American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Savoca speak?

    Dr. Savoca and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Italian

    What conditions does Dr. Savoca treat?

    As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Savoca diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Savoca. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Colorectal Cancer
    • Rectal cancer
    • Colon cancer
    • Bowel cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of rectum
    • Colon Cancer
    • Ascending Colon Cancer
    • Bowel Cancer
    • Colorectal Carcinoma
    • Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon
    • Malignant neoplasm of colon
    • Rectal Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C20: Malignant neoplasm of rectum
    • C182: Malignant neoplasm of ascending colon
    • C187: Malignant neoplasm of sigmoid colon
    • C189: Malignant neoplasm of colon, unspecified
    • C19: Malignant neoplasm of rectosigmoid junction

    Also known as:

    • Anal Fistula
    • Anal Disorder
    • Fistulas
    • Perianal Fistula
    • Fistula-in-Ano
    • Abnormal Anal Tract

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K603: Anal fistula

    Also known as:

    • Anal Fissure
    • Anal Disorder
    • Rectal Tear
    • Fissure in Anus
    • Perianal Fissure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K602: Anal fissure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hemorrhoids
    • Fourth Degree Hemorrhoids
    • Piles
    • Anal veins
    • Swollen rectal veins
    • Permanently prolapsed hemorrhoids
    • Grade 4 hemorrhoids
    • Strangulated hemorrhoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K648: Other hemorrhoids
    • K643: Fourth degree hemorrhoids

    Also known as:

    • Other Anal and Rectal Condition
    • Anal Disorder
    • Rectal Disorder
    • Proctitis
    • Anal Disorders
    • Rectal Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K6289: Other specified diseases of anus and rectum

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Ileostomy Care
    • Ostomy
    • Ileostomy Management
    • Small Intestine Stoma Care
    • Ileostomy Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z432: Encounter for attention to ileostomy

    Also known as:

    • Anal Fistula
    • Perianal Fistula
    • Fistula in Anus
    • Rectal Fistula

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K6030: Anal fistula, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer surgery care
    • Oncology aftercare
    • Cancer recovery follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Having a Colostomy
    • Ostomy
    • Ostomy Surgery of the Bowel
    • Colon stoma
    • Bowel diversion surgery
    • Large intestine ostomy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z933: Colostomy status

    Also known as:

    • Rectal Prolapse
    • Pelvic Floor Disorder
    • Rectal Disorder
    • Protruding Rectum
    • Bowel Prolapse
    • Rectal Eversion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K623: Rectal prolapse

    What procedures does Dr. Savoca perform?

    As a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist), Dr. Savoca performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Savoca. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique

    Also known as:

    • Anal Fistula Surgery
    • Fistulectomy
    • Fistulotomy
    • Intersphincteric Fistula Repair
    • Perianal Fistula Surgery
    • Anal Fistula Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 46275: Surgical treatment of anal fistula (fistulectomy/fistulotomy); intersphincteric
    • 46280: Surgical treatment of anal fistula (fistulectomy/fistulotomy); transsphincteric, suprasphincteric, extrasphincteric or multiple, including placement of seton, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Rectal Stenosis Repair
    • Removal of Rectal Tumor
    • Proctoplasty
    • Rectal Narrowing Surgery
    • Anorectal Stricture Repair
    • Transanal Rectal Tumor Excision
    • Partial Thickness Rectal Tumor Removal
    • Rectal Lesion Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 45500: Proctoplasty; for stenosis
    • 45171: Excision of rectal tumor, transanal approach; not including muscularis propria (ie, partial thickness)

    Also known as:

    • Anal Fissure Removal with Muscle Release
    • Fissurectomy
    • Sphincterotomy
    • Anal Fissure Repair
    • Chronic Fissure Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 46200: Fissurectomy, including sphincterotomy, when performed

    Does Dr. Savoca accept my insurance?

    Dr. Savoca accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (703) 359-8640 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Savoca accept in Fairfax, VA?

    Dr. Savoca in Fairfax, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Savoca's office located?

    Dr. Paul Savoca's Primary Practice

    13135 Lee Jackson Hwy Ste 305

    Fairfax, VA 22033

    (703) 359-8640

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    Dr. Paul Savoca's Practice 2

    3300 Gallows Rd

    Falls Church, VA 22042

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    Dr. Paul Savoca's Practice 3

    3600 Joseph Siewick Dr

    Fairfax, VA 22033

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    What is Dr. Savoca's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Savoca's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104817857.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Savoca?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Savoca

    What is Dr. Paul Savoca's specialty?

    Dr. Savoca is a Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist) near Fairfax, VA. A colon and rectal surgeon possesses the expertise to diagnose and treat a variety of ailments affecting the intestinal tract, including the colon, rectum, anal canal, and perianal area, through both medical and surgical interventions. Furthermore, this professional also engages with other organs and tissues, including the liver, urinary system, and female reproductive system, that are relevant to primary intestinal disorders. Contact Dr. Savoca to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Paul Savoca affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Savoca is affiliated with St. Catherine of Siena Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Colon & Rectal Surgeon (Proctologist)?

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    Is Paul Savoca accepting new patients in Fairfax, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Savoca is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Paul Savoca offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Savoca's office at (703) 359-8640 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Paul Savoca?

    Please contact Dr. Savoca's office at (703) 359-8640 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Savoca have?

    Dr. Paul Savoca is certified by the American Board of Colon & Rectal Surgery and American Board of Surgery.

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